The Animal Wife

This illustration by Geoff Taylor, was originally used on The Animal Wife, written by Elizabeth Marshall-Thomas,

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Description

An ancient boggy landscape with huge mammoth bones. A woman sitting on the skull of a mammoth. Beyond is a dying forest, in the distance a range of snow capped rocks.

Synopsis for Original Title

The Animal Wife. The setting is Siberia, 2000 years ago. Kori is a young hunter whose assurance while hunting deserts him when among women. Then he finds a wife or is she a slave? from another tribe.

Details

Availability

Year1

1991

Medium2

Gouache on Artboard

Size approx.3

27x18 inches or 68x45 cm

Original (£500)

For Sale

Availabe to License

Yes

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